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Posting Date: 06/03/2025

Modifier 22 Supporting Documentation for Part B claims

Modifier 22 Supporting Documentation for Part B claims The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Internet-Only-Manual, Publication 100-04, Medicare Claims Processing Manual, Chapter 12, Section 40.2.10 Unusual Circumstances states: [...]

Posting Date: 05/17/2023

How to Prevent Common Skilled Nursing Facility Denials

How to Prevent Common Skilled Nursing Facility Denials This article was developed to increase awareness and educate SNFs on the top errors found by our Medical Review team. The information below includes suggestions to ensure documentation [...]

Posting Date: 02/04/2022

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review Table of Contents Getting Started With TPE Notification Letter During the Review Process Post-Probe/Review Results Letter Prepare for Post-Probe Education [Return to [...]

Posting Date: 02/04/2022

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review

Best Practices for a Successful Targeted Probe and Educate Review Table of Contents Getting Started With TPE Notification Letter During the Review Process Post-Probe/Review Results Letter Prepare for Post-Probe Education [Return to [...]

Posting Date: 01/01/1970

ALOB_Mental Health Enrollment Reminders

Mental Health Enrollment Reminders Mental Health Enrollment Reminders Effective 1/1/2024, Medicare covers services furnished by MFTs and MHCs. Please note: The criteria listed below for mental health counselor includes clinical professional [...]

Posting Date: 06/03/2025

Annual Logon ID Recertification

All users who access the FISS DDE system are required by the CMS to recertify their access annually. National Government Services will designate one state at a time to complete the annual logon recertification. To complete the recertification [...]

Posting Date: 02/22/2022

Appeals Calculator Levels of Appeal Table

Five Levels of Appeals: Overview Levels Level One Level Two Level Three Level Four Level Five Type of Appeal Redetermination Reconsideration (QIC) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Medicare Appeals [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Part A Summit - Provider Outreach and Education Roundtable

Join us for an interactive and insightful roundtable discussion with the Provider Outreach and Education Manager and team. This session is designed to offer a comprehensive look into the future of POE and explore innovative strategies for [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Rural Emergency Hospital Basics

Do you know what a Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) is and what services can be provided? Part A facilities, including Critical Access Hospitals and small rural hospitals, are eligible to enroll as a REH. Join this session to learn more about the [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

NGSConnex: Local Security Officer Overview, Access and Navigation

This webinar is geared toward all lines of business for those who will be a Local Security Officer (LSO) in the NGSConnex portal. Come join us and see how NGSConnex can make your life a little easier. We will review the responsibilities of an [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

NGSConnex: Additional Development Requests and Inquiries

This webinar is for current and future NGSConnex users who want to learn more about viewing and responding to additional development requests sent to you by National Government Services, and how to submit an electronic inquiry to our Provider [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

NGSConnex: Part B Financials and Remittance Advice

This webinar is for current and future NGSConnex users who want to learn more about navigating through the financial and remittance advice sections of the NGSConnex provider portal.

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

NGSConnex Part B Claim Submissions and Claim Status Inquiry

This webinar is geared toward Part B providers who bill to Medicare on a CMS-1500 form. Submitting Medicare Part B claims can be simple and efficient through the NGSConnex portal. During this webinar, we’ll show you how. We’ll review claim [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Ambulance Services and Establishing Medical Necessity for Part B Providers

This webinar will help the ambulance community understand the importance of medical necessity as it pertains to Medicare’s coverage guidelines.

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

The Incident To Provision for Medicare

Do you have nonphysician practitioners that are, or could be, providing services incident to the physicians in the practice? Are you following the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations for this program? Staying [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Medicare Global Surgery

Global surgery policy was introduced into Medicare over thirty years ago and still today some of the concepts can be confusing. During this webinar, we'll go through the global surgery policy as it stands today, and cover when the global [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Part A Summit - Need Answers? The Options to Consider Before Calling or Writing into Medicare

During this session, we will review top trends on why providers are reaching out to Medicare and the best options to resolve those inquires. Plus, valuable tips and resources to help get the most out of Medicare.

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Part A Summit - World of Medicare Contractors

Medicare Administrative Contractors are responsible for processing claims, managing policy and payment, and establishing regional policy guidelines. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services also uses several additional contractors to manage [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Part A Summit - Exploring the NGS TPE Process

Join us to explore essential strategies for a successful Targeted Probe and Educate review. We'll cover the purpose of TPE and best practices, roles and responsibilities of National Government Service and providers under review. Gain [...]

Posting Date: 06/05/2025

Part A Summit- Medicare Secondary Payer: Preventing Rejections of Your Medicare Primary Claims

Increase your cash flow by preventing rejections of your Medicare primary claims! In this webinar, we review why claims reject for Medicare Secondary Payer and explain how to prevent these rejections by reporting information on your claims that [...]